TY - BOOK AU - Davidson, Basil TI - Modern Africa : : a Social and Political History SN - 9780582212886 U1 - 960.3 PY - 1994/// CY - Hoboken,USA: PB - Taylor and Francis KW - History KW - Africa KW - 1884-1960 N1 - Includes index; ; PART ONE: UNDER FOREIGN FLAGS 1914-1930.; 1. The Early Years of the Twentieth Century. ; 2. Colonial Africa: to 1930. ; 3. African Responses: to 1930. ; 4. Key Ideas for Progress. ; PART TWO: COLONIALISM UNDER STRAIN 1930-1945. ; 5. Colonial Systems and the Great Depression. ; 6. The Second World War 1939-1945. ; 7. Towards Modern Politics. ; 8. Colonialism in Crisis. ; ; PART THREE: THE NATIONALISTS WIN THROUGH.; 9. The Conditions of Decolonization. ; 10. Raising National Flags: North-East Africa. ; 11. Libya and the Maghrib. ; 12. South of the Sahara: French Colonies. ; 13. British West Africa. ; 14. East and Central Africa: British Settler Colonies. ; 15. In Other Empires: Belgian, Portuguese, Spanish. ; 16. The 1980s: Unfinished Business. ; PART FOUR: NEW FREEDOMS: PROGRESS AND PROBLEMS. ; 17. History Begins Anew. ; 18. Questions About National Stability. ; 19. Questions About Development. ; 20. Questions About Unity. ; 21. Towards Africa Reconstruction: Summary and Overview ER -